It looks like the Wisconsin Badgers are not coming off well this season. Last week, the Badgers experienced a double blow, losing both their game against the Crimson Tide and their star quarterback Tyler Van Dyke to a knee injury. During the match, Tyler was taken out of the field, and there was no information on his injury or what will happen next in the season. But there is finally an update regarding his playing status. Let’s find out what it is.
Today the Rivals took to X to confirm Tyler’s playing status, saying, “Wisconsin QB Tyler Van Dyke has been ruled OUT for the remainder of the season, per multiple reports.” This news has come off as a disappointment with confirmation that for Tyler Van Dyke, it is the end of the year and all that potential is down the drain for now. No surprise fans are gutted and sad about his exit. This might come off as a shocker for the whole team, including Tyler, as it was his first season playing for the Badgers after his transfer from Miami.
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Wisconsin QB Tyler Van Dyke has been ruled OUT for the remainder of the season, per multiple reports pic.twitter.com/dJGnjPdJvX
— Rivals (@Rivals) September 16, 2024
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It looks like Wisconsin will now enter the next game with a new center quarterback. However, if we sum up his overall game stats this season, Tyler has run for 422 yards with a touchdown on 68 attempts, completing 63.2% of his throws. Man, losing him will cost a big one to the Badgers. The fact that Tyler won’t be able to play for the rest of the season is causing sadness and sorrow among his fans too. However, the kind comments on the tweet mentioned above will undoubtedly rally behind Tyler Van Dyke during his difficult period.
Fans consoling Tyler Van Dyke
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A fan offering some sympathy took to X to share their opinion on the whole incident, saying, “Damn son.” Another fan added to it, saying, “Damn, wish injuries on nobody.” Well, getting knocked out because of an injury is the worst thing that can happen to a player. It’s like a singer without a voice. A fan took to X to share their sadness and frustration over Tyler Van Dyke’s injury, saying, “That really stinks.” It looks like every fan felt Tyler’s pain personally.
Another fan continued the same notion, saying, “Dude can’t catch a break. I really do feel for him.” The setback is major, as this was the season for Tyler Van to shine bright and showcase his exceptional gameplay for Wisconsin. But one injury finished all his desires and dreams. This fan talked about the negative impact on the Wisconsin offense and overall performance after Tyler’s injury, saying, “Wisconsin is indeed fucked now, per multiple reports.” Well, as of now, the team’s quarterback position is empty, but there are possibilities that Mabrey Mettauer will take Tyler’s position. We’ll find out if Mabrey is capable of filling Dyke’s role in the upcoming matches. Till then let’s hope Tyler Van recovers quickly from his injury.
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